patrick geary has more. ina roman since march. patrick geary has more. the next generation to enjoy. this was predicted to be a west country arm wrestle a nd predicted to be a west country arm wrestle and reality was more relay racing for the first half. willi heinz with the bat on and the dip for the line. bath's reply unfolded over a longer distance, jonathan joseph with the first leg, then anthony watson and finally rokoduguni, recently overlooked by was a game of unexpected surprises, ta ke was a game of unexpected surprises, take big john afoa's turn was a game of unexpected surprises, takt sleight in afoa's turn was a game of unexpected surprises, takt sleight of l\foa's turn was a game of unexpected surprises, takt sleight of hand. turn was a game of unexpected surprises, takt sleight of hand. willi heinz was a game of unexpected surprises, takt sleight of hand. willi hei were there again, soon gloucester were four ahead. five minutes to go, and with the rhetoric and one, bath and rokoduguni, off the pitch, trained tank driver, on it, a bulldozer.

patrick geary, bbc news.ton's lead is 59 points with four races to go which means he could take the title at the next grand prix in the usa if he wins and sebastien vettel fails to finish higher. scotland are leading to the media 1—0 in their crucial world cup qualifier. leigh griffiths scored the all—important goal after just griffiths scored the all—important goal afterjust half griffiths scored the all—important goal after just half an griffiths scored the all—important goal afterjust half an hour. the second half has just kicked off and scotla nd second half has just kicked off and scotland must win to guarantee a play—off place. it would be scotland's first major football tournament for 20 years. northern ireland play later and they need a draw in norway to reach the play—offs. england who have already qualified for the world cup were also winning i—0 and they have kicked off the second half against lithuania. harry kane putting away a penalty to score his seventh goal in his past six internationals, gar

patrick geary reports.eserved for the next generation to enjoy. this was predicted to be a west country arm wrestle but it was more relay racing for the first half. willi heinz with the button and the dip borderline. bath's reply was over a longer distance. this was a game of unexpected surprises, take big turn—off turn of pace, then gloucester were four points ahead. it seemed to everyone, this was the telling try. bath was still in front when the clock past lady. gloucester had to get the ball to the line, whether ed slater had it was down to the video referee. try. and owen williams kicked divided victory and defeat. rivalry of 135 years decided in the last second. rivalry of 135 years decided in the last second. so victory for gloucester. and in the day's other game leicester saw off newcastle 30—13. that moves them up to third in the table. in the rugby league world cup scotland have lost their opening match against tonga. the scots trailed 38—0 at half time but did manage to at least get on the score

patrick geary reports. last century, winning this match meant winning this goal, as the right to dress it in your colours. a rad, grabbed goal google would be more practical, it was hard to see straight let alone strict straight. most of his career was spent here. in such weather, progress as a bridge to be slow, but the scarlet but it idle whim on almost cavalier attacking. red riders on the storm, one of the other, stepping over the line. bath edged back, his local knowledge helped them up to, and passed their hosts. as things grew more ragged, it began to open up. girls in first football, and then diving. only denied a try by handling, a knock—on. no problem, bath could rely on his boots. the forwards muscles discoloured into submission, then they were kicked when they were down. a crucial european victory, plus of course the cuddly toy. so confirmation of that result and the night's two other european games involving british clubs. sale are still without a victory in the european challenge cup after the

patrick geary, bbc news, manchester. there is "no excuse" for premier league football clubs to fall below required standards for disabled access. amongst those who have been praised for the work they've done is arsenal, where she's been speaking to joe wilson. the equality and human rights commission is looking very carefully at those clubs that are not meeting those obligations and the ultimate sanction they have is to hold those clu bs accou nta ble to sanction they have is to hold those clubs accountable to the 2010 equalities act and the commission has indicated that it wants to take more test cases to court. it wants to ensure that the equalities act is being enforced. finally, when you have scored three centuries on the way to a comprehensive victory in your latest match, you probably don't need that much up but five—time world champion ronnie o'sullivan still got some today, uninvited. he wasjoined by spectator of the polished off the match in the english open in ba rnsley match in the english open in barnsley to

patrick geary, bbc news.ead into today's final round of the italian open in monza. this impressive putt on the 13th was one of five birdies yesterday. he's 17 under, two shots ahead of fellow englishman tyrrell hatton and the defending champion, italy's francesco molinari. old rivals rafael nadal and roger federer will meet in the final of the shanghai masters today. nadal‘s amazing resurgence this year continued with a straight—sets semi final win over marin cilic. the world number one has now won 16 straight matches and is looking for a 7th title of the season. federer came from a set down to beat juan martin del potro. he and nadal have met three times this year — twice in finals and the swiss, winning all three. just time to tell you that maria sharapova has won herfirst just time to tell you that maria sharapova has won her first title since being banned. that's all the sport. coming up now, the papers. hello and a warm welcome to our look at what is in the papers. with me are sian griffiths, the sunday

patrick geary reports. these are england's 21st—century boys.nd now all world champions. they did it the hard way, they're english after all. the latest class of spanish footballing craftsman went 2—0 up just over half an hour in, both of them to barcelona's sergio gomez. same old england? well, no, there's something different about these boys and just when they needed a booster... commentator: rhian brewster to get one back for england. brewster's eighth goal of the tournament making him top scorer, but there are other options, steven sessegnon to morgan gibbs white. 2—2, more to do. here was an england team not intimidated by the shirt but invigorated by it. over to phil foden from manchester city, remember the name. even in their teenage dreams these english players couldn't have imagined a second—half like this. marc gueh of chelsea. 4—2, five minutes to go. and if you thought it was all over... commentator: can it get better for england? foden! oh, the party can begin now. foden was crowned the player of the tournament but this was a team t

patrick geary, bbc news. it's been lively at the stoop. seven tries scored, half, four of them from the french. fewer points at the wreck, but bath scored all of them. bath spent most of the first half defending against beneton treviso and yet still won 23—0. this excellent move finished by zach mercer is the only try so far. three—time champions leinster began their champions cup campaign with a bonus point 24—17 victory over montpelier. joey carbery scored the first of four tries for the irish side. five games today in all — the premiership champions exeter are up against the unbeaten pro 1a leaders galsgow in the next hour and the russian side krasny yar pulled off one of the biggest shocks in the history of club rugby when they marked their debut in european competition by beating challenge cup holders edinburgh, newcastle and worcester were also winners today. that's the second year in —— the second tier in the european competition. to tennis now. former world number one maria sharapova has reached her f

patrick geary, bbc news.x tries scored in the first half, four of them to the french side who lead 24—17. bath spent most of the first half defending against beneton treviso and yet still lead 13—0. this excellent move finished by zach mercer is the only try so far. three—time champions leinster began their champions cup campaign with a bonus point 24—17 victory over montpelier. joey carbery scored the first of four tries for the irish side. five games today in all — the premiership champions exeter are up against the unbeaten pro 11! leaders galsgow in the next hour and the russian side krasny yar pulled off one of the biggest shocks in the history of club rugby when they marked their debut in european competition by beating challenge cup holders stade francais in siberia. edinburgh, newcastle and worcester were also winners today. they say it's important to have a positive mental attitude — the idea that you can achieve anything with self belief. well belfast archer patrick huston has taken that to a whole

patrick geary, bbc news. we have had five games today, a couple just getting news.t's later this evening. former world number one maria sharapova has reached her first final since returning from a drugs ban. she beat peng shuai in straight sets at the tianjin open — and will face arnya sabalenka of belarus for the title. old rivals rafael nadal and roger federer will meet in the final of the shanghai masters tomorrow. nadal had a straight—sets win over marin cilic. the world number one has now won 16 straight matches and is looking for his seventh title of the season. that's all your sport by now. i will be back with sports day at half past six. coming up next for viewers on bbc one is the latest news with kate silverton. good afternoon. a canadian man kidnapped with his pregnant wife in afghanistan has been giving distressing details of the five years they spent in captivity. distressing details of the five joshua boyle and his wife were released earlier this week after being held hostage by islamic militants linked to the taliban. mr boyle told reporters his wife

here's patrick geary. these are england's 21st—century boys. now all world champions. they did it the hard way, they're english after all. the latest class of spanish footballing craftsman went 2—0 up just over half an hour in, both of them to barcelona's sergio gomez. same old england? well, no, there's something different about these boys and just when they needed a booster... commentator: rhian brewster to get one back for england. brewster's eighth goal of the tournament making him top scorer, but there are other options, steven sessegnon to morgan gibbs white. 2—2, more to do. here was an england team not intimidated by the shirt but invigorated by it. over to phil foden from manchester city, remember the name. even in their teenage dreams these english players couldn't have imagined a second—half like this. marc gueh of chelsea. 4—2, five minutes to go. and if you thought it was all over... commentator: can it get better for england? foden! oh, the party can begin now. foden was crowned the player of the tournament but this was a team tri